Revit Architecture Course

Revit Architecture Training Course Outline 

Session 1

1: Overview and Basic Drawing Tools

* Building Information Modeling
* Revit Terminology
* Overview of the Revit Interface
* Starting Revit Projects
* Viewing Commands

* General Drawing Tools

* Editing Revit Elements
* Modifying Tools

2: Datum Elements – Levels and Grids

* Setting Up Levels
* Importing CAD Files (Covered in more    detail in a later class)
* Creating Structural Grids
* Adding Columns

3: Drawing and Modifying Walls

* Drawing and Modifying Walls (Creating custom walls is in a later class)
* Helpful Editing Tools

4: Adding Doors and Windows

* Adding Doors and Windows
* Loading Door and Window Types from the Library
* Creating Additional Door and Window Sizes
* Creating Storefront Windows

Session 2

1: Floors

* Creating Floors
* Creating Openings
* Creating Building Sections

2: Roofs

* Creating Roofs by Footprint
* Setting Up a Roof Plan
* Reference Planes and Work Planes
* Creating Roofs by Extrusion
* Cleaning Up Wall and Roof Intersections

3: Vertical Circulation

* Adding Callout Views
* Creating Standard and Custom Stairs
* Creating Ramps
* Adding and Modifying Railings

4: Reflected Ceiling Plans

* Creating Ceilings
* Adding Ceiling Fixtures

Session 3

1: Interiors

* Duplicating Views
* Setting the View Display
* Adding Furniture and Fixtures to a Project
* Creating Interior Elevations

2: Construction Documents

* Setting Up Sheets
* Placing and Modifying Views on Sheets
* Printing Sheets

3: Annotating Construction Documents

* Working with Text
* Adding Detail Lines and Symbols
* Working with Dimensions

4: Tags, Schedules & Quantities

* Adding Tags
* Working with Schedules (Creating custom schedules / Quantities)

Session 4

1: Project Phasing and Design Options

* Project Phasing
* Design Options

2: Groups and Links

* Using Groups
* Linking Revit Files
* Links and Groups
* Visibility and Graphic Overrides in Linked Views
* Interference Checking

3: Importing and Exporting

* Importing Vector Files
* Working with Imported Files
* Importing Raster Image Files
* Exporting Files

4: Project Team Collaboration

* Introduction to Worksets
* Opening Workset-Related Projects
* Working in Workset-Related Projects
* Setting Up Worksets
* Best Practices for Worksets

Session 5

1: Advanced Modeling Tools

* Creating Sloped Floors, Roofs, and Slabs
* Creating Dormers

2: Curtain Walls

* Creating Curtain Walls
* Adding Curtain Grids
* Creating Curtain Wall Types with Automatic Grids
* Working with Curtain Wall Panels
* Attaching Mullions to Curtain Grids

3: Site Design

* Creating Topographical Surfaces
* Property Lines and Building Pads
* Modifying Toposurfaces
* Annotating Site Plans
* Site Components
* Shared Coordinates

4: Structural Tools

* Structural Basics
* Foundation Plans
* Framing Plans and Elevations

Session 6

1: Detailing in Revit Architecture

* Setting Up Detail Views
* Creating Details
* Annotating Details
* Patterning

2: Schedules

* Creating Schedules
* Creating Material Takeoff Schedules

3: Advanced Annotation

* Keynoting and Keynote Legends
* Creating Legends
* Revision Tracking

4: Advanced View Setup

* View Templates
* Working with Dependent Views
* Enhancing Views

Session 7

1: Massing Studies

* Basic Mass Elements
* Custom Mass Elements
* From Massing to Building
* Working with SketchUp Files

2: Space Planning & Area Analysis

* Space Planning
* Area Analysis
* Creating Color Schemes

3: Visualization

* Perspectives
* Creating Walkthroughs
* Solar Studies

4: Rendering

* Basic Rendering
* Working with Lighting
* Enhancing Renderings

Session 8

1: Creating Custom Templates

* Preparing Templates
* Presetting Annotation Styles
* Creating Titleblocks
* Creating Object Styles
* Materials and Fill Patterns

2: Custom Walls, Roofs, & Sections

* Creating Wall, Roof, and Floor Types
* Adding 3D Profiles
* Vertically Stacked Walls
* Vertically Compound Walls

3: Family Concepts & Techniques

* Introduction to Families
* Creating Parametric Dimensions
* Creating Family Elements
* Creating Family Types
* Adding Family Parameters
* Visibility Display Settings

4: Creating Specific Families

* Creating Custom Doors and Windows
* Creating In-Place Families
* Creating Profiles
* Creating Angled Cornices and Copings
* Creating Custom Railings
* Adding Custom Posts
* Creating Annotation Families
* Working with Shared Parameters

Duration : 60 Hours
Admission fee : LKR. 1000.00
Course Fee : LKR. 18500.00

** Individual Classes times can be arranged to your convenient.